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Will COVID-19 Impact TSP Options?

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithApril 8, 2020 1:38 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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When will the new I Fund index take effect, and will TSP investors be allowed to withdraw up to $100,000 without a penalty?

Beware of This Potential Mortgage Payment Trap

FedSmith.com author Thiago GliegerBy Thiago GliegerApril 8, 2020 11:26 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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Many relief programs are being offered as a result of the coronavirus. The author cautions about one for mortgages that could do more harm than good.

Lawmakers Renew Their Plea for a Postal Service Bailout

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApril 8, 2020 8:13 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

A small group of lawmakers are asking for emergency relief for the Postal Service in the next coronavirus stimulus bill.

Coronavirus: Senate Dems Propose Premium Pay for Frontline Federal Workers

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApril 7, 2020 3:01 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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Senate Democrats proposed establishing a fund to provide premium pay for federal employees working on the frontlines of the coronavirus.

The Fog of War: Lessons from Napoleon’s Defeat at Waterloo in Our Investment Battle Against COVID-19

FedSmith.com author Anthony BucciBy Anthony BucciApril 7, 2020 12:09 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment
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Is your financial plan battle tested? The author describes how the “fog of war” can impair your financial decisions.

TSP Millionaires’ Account Balances Infected by Coronavirus

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithApril 3, 2020 10:34 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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The number of TSP millionaires took a sharp drop in the first quarter of 2020.

Will the Coronavirus Impact Annuity Payments?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithApril 2, 2020 12:03 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

OPM has reassured federal retirees that its retirement services operations will not be disrupted by the coronavirus.

Obtaining and Maintaining Your Security Clearance Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic

FedSmith.com author Mathew B. Tully, Esq.By Mathew B. Tully, Esq.April 1, 2020 3:07 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
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The author discusses the impact the coronavirus could have on the security clearance process.

What Should I Do With My TSP?

FedSmith.com author Justin HoltzBy Justin HoltzMarch 31, 2020 2:14 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment
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One financial advisor shares some suggestions for federal employees regarding their TSP accounts in response to the recent market volatility.

IRS Provides Update About Coronavirus Stimulus Payments

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMarch 31, 2020 10:30 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment
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The IRS has provided information about when and how individuals will receive their coronavirus stimulus payments.

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Daily TSP Rates

June 27, 2022

Fund Last % YTD
G Fund $16.9244 +0.02% +1.12%
F Fund $18.5924 -0.35% -10.98%
C Fund $59.3180 -0.29% -17.55%
S Fund $62.7862 -0.11% -24.75%
I Fund $32.5400 -0.09% -17.50%
L Income $22.4757 -0.05% -4.30%
L 2025 $11.2661 -0.09% -8.01%
L 2030 $38.5536 -0.13% -11.52%
L 2035 $11.4511 -0.15% -12.74%
L 2040 $42.8803 -0.16% -13.89%
L 2045 $11.6316 -0.18% -14.93%
L 2050 $25.2591 -0.19% -15.87%
L 2055 $12.1492 -0.20% -18.37%
L 2060 $12.1482 -0.20% -18.37%
L 2065 $12.1470 -0.20% -18.38%
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